Gather fabric

I have an easy way to Gather Fabric that will give you even gathers. Even better, you will not have any broken stitches or tangled threads.

Gathering Fabric ✓ Gathering Foot #16 ✓ Ruffler #86 ✓ Buttonhole Foot #3/3C ► Learn three basic ways to gather fabric!

While Graham worked on the chicken coop this weekend and the girls insisted on being indoors, I stared at their unfinished quilts looming on my sewing table. I need to get started on the third

SMOCKING: Smocking is an embroidery technique used to gather fabric so that it can stretch... READ MORE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smocking

Today we'll be talking about ratios while we learn how to draft gathers.

I have received many emails lately asking if I might create a tutorial on how I gather fabric. I've used this gathering technique on a number of pillows that I've created recently -- like the pillow I made Monday (below). Some people call this technique "gathering." Others call it "ruching." It's probably more accurate to call what I do on these pillows gathering, because ruching can also imply "pleating" or "laying in creases." There are different ways to gather fabric. Many people swear by…

Learn how to gather fabric! In this post we give you all the different methods and techniques for sewing gathers in any type of garment.